2023-2024 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB1035: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to student retention.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, removes the retention requirement for third grade students who did not test proficient on the English language arts (ELA) portion of their most recent Tennessee comprehensive assessment program test; authorizes a student's ELA teacher or school principal to retain the student in the third or fourth grade if the teacher or principal determines that the student is not proficient in ELA; requires written notice to a student's parent of the student's potential retention and of any alternatives to retention that are available to the student. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Bill History
1/31/2023
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/2/2023
P2C, ref. to Education Administration-- Government Operations for Review
House of Representatives
2/7/2023
Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/8/2023
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/14/2023
House of Representatives
2/14/2023
Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/7/2023
House of Representatives
3/1/2023
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/7/2023
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/14/2023
House of Representatives
3/8/2023
Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/14/2023
House of Representatives
3/14/2023
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/14/2023
Taken off notice for cal in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/31/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 8
Primary Sponsor
Johnny Shaw
Democrat